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Roberta De Marco

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SpinLaunch: an incredible suborbital accelerator.

NASA will introduce a suborbital accelerator that spins at a staggering 8,000 km / h. SpinLaunch is a suborbital accelerator whose operation is based on...

STAR: a robot in the operating room

STAR, short for Smart Tissue Autonomous Robot, operated on the soft tissues of four pigs to reconnect two ends of an intestine, one of...

The NASA new nuclear “bubble-through” rocket engine

BLENDER is the project for a nuclear thermal-propelled rocket engine that could significantly improve future spacecraft. Scientists at the University of Alabama at Huntsville (UAH),...

An unexpected way to remove 99% of CO2 from air

Demonstrated a way that effectively remove CO2 using a new hydrogen-powered electrochemical system. Engineers at the University of Delaware in the United States...

Together for the future of the space economy

The International Space University and SIDI together in a series of workshops about the future of space economy and architecture between Strasbourg and Ticino. International...

3D printing, a universe of opportunities to discover

3D printing has become a low cost, fast, efficient and sustainable building printing. First of all, reduces waste, storage, and transport and is highly...

Fresh vegetables on space bases. How this will also save the planet

Having a healthy and correct diet with fresh vegetables and "zero kilometer" products is a right of astronauts. Not only. In addition to providing...

Silicon quantum chips have exceeded 99% accuracy

Three separate research groups have demonstrated high fidelity rates in silicon-based quantum processors, demonstrating independently the feasibility of using silicon chips to conduct computations...

Mechanical trees to fight climate change

A new direct air capture technology could be useful for sucking carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere.In nature, as it is known, trees act...

An electronic second skin with incredible possibilities

The "electronic skin" consists of a wireless flexible skin patch that enables the exchange of tactile stimuli between a human operator and a remotely...

Two must-see free webinar not to be missed to move in life beyond orbit.

The Swiss Institute for Disruptive Innovation (SIDI) through the School of Disruption, in collaboration with the International Space University (ISU), organizes two webinars, free...

3D printed ‘living ink’ made by bacteria

This is one of the most incredible discoveries associated with 3D printing. The creation of a microbial ink with functional and programmable attributes. The results...

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